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Kikima Weather in December

Kikima in December

The short of it: Kikima in December averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 122 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & August

December in Kikima brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 122 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-December.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Kikima runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Kinoi, 8 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

December in Kikima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
about the same, 145 mm less rain
Versus January
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KinoiMachakos County8 km W25°14°94 mm
NunguniMakueni County17 km SSW24°14°92 mm
MasiiMachakos County22 km N27°16°82 mm
WoteMakueni County24 km ESE28°17°98 mm
Makueni BomaMakueni County25 km SE27°17°100 mm
MachakosMachakos County25 km NW25°14°92 mm
MakutanoMachakos County28 km N27°17°81 mm
WamunyuMachakos County31 km NNE27°17°84 mm

The Almanac · Kikima Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Kikima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°13°52 mm11 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
February27°14°43 mm13 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°15°150 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April24°15°178 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
May23°14°58 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
June22°13°9.0 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July21°11°3.0 mm9 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°12°4.0 mm9 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°12°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°14°77 mm10 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
November24°14°267 mm10 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
December24°14°122 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kikima in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kikima in December?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 122 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Kikima?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Kikima in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kikima in December?

Hardly — December nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kikima in December?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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